Category Archives: Syndicated
Russia tells IAEA it is incident-free after nuclear particle increase
VIENNA (Reuters) - Russia has told the U.N. atomic watchdog there have been no nuclear incidents on its territory that could explain elevated but still harmless levels of radioactive particles detecte...
Jun 30, 2020
UBS loses Australian equities crown to Macquarie
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - UBS, long the dominant bank in Australian equities markets, has closed this half-year outside the top three for the first time in 15 years, even as a rush of cor...
Jun 30, 2020
D.C. launches bid to be 2026 World Cup host city
Washington, D.C., launched its bid Tuesday to be one of the host cities when the 2026 World Cup comes to North America. "With our deep soccer roots and diversity, the culture of our city gives us the ...
Jun 30, 2020
Mississippi governor to sign bill removing state flag with Confederate emblem
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves is expected on Tuesday to sign a bill into law that would replace the current state flag that includes a Confederate emblem, a gesture t...
Jun 30, 2020
Bolsonaro signs decree extending emergency aid to Brazilians
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday signed a presidential decree to extend an emergency monthly stipend of 600 reais ($110) to informal workers for two more months to he...
Jun 30, 2020
FedEx declines to issue 2021 forecast after profit falls
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. package delivery company FedEx Corp said it would not issue a 2021 forecast after its fiscal fourth quarter adjusted profit tumbled amid a deadly pandemic that is upending...
Jun 30, 2020
Facebook takes down hundreds of anti-government ‘boogaloo’ accounts, groups
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook took down hundreds of anti-government "boogaloo" accounts and groups on Tuesday. The company said it designated the network as "dangerous" and subjected them to the ...
Jun 30, 2020
Brazil’s Guedes says government to make two more payments of 600 reais to informal workers
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday that the government will officially extend a 600-real per month emergency aid to informal workers for two more months, but p...
Jun 30, 2020
A picture and its story: U.S. couple waves guns at anti-racism protesters
(Reuters) - For Reuters photographer Lawrence Bryant, the events of last Sunday in St. Louis, Missouri, will make him especially vigilant the next time he goes out to cover anti-racism protests that a...
Jun 30, 2020
At 500-metre table, Prague citizens see coronavirus out with a dinner
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Seated around a 500-metre-long table covered with white cloth, Prague citizens gathered on the medieval Charles Bridge on Tuesday to say goodbye to the new coronavirus epidemic. On ...
Jun 30, 2020
